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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1897

Page

4

Local notices and varied town items from Tombstone area

Barrow's advertises fall and winter overcoats while Barrow's service holds at the Methodist church. The Ladies Aid Society of the M E church meets at Mrs Tarbell's residence on Thursday February 2 at usual hour with full attendance. The county hospital lists sixteen patients. A court examination of young Gay postponed until Monday due to missing witnesses. Barrow's offers sewing machines and rheumatic syrup from Tombstone drugstore.

Ladies Aid Society of The M.E. Church Gay

Gold Cliff mine shows vast potential in Cochise county

W H Wren and K H Knight, Los Angeles investors, report deepening gains at Pearce Gold Cliff mine. Shaft No 1 down 115 feet with 48 foot ledge face, shaft No 2 started 200 feet away yielding good shipping ore. Superintendent Johnson praised. district’s wealth rising as Turquois district nears Comstock-era riches. Also classified ad for used cookstove sewing machine and Rheumatic Syrup from Tombstone Drug Store.

W.H. Wren K. H. Knight Los Angeles Pearce Gold Cliff Johnson Cochise County Turquois Comstock Singer Hibbard Tombstone

Governor's Message Highlights Territory's Finances and Reforms

The governor reports Arizona Territory's population at 101000 and taxable property at 28047176.40, noting increases from prior year. Debts total about 948947.65, with liabilities of counties and municipalities near 1374899. He cites 1895-96 expenses at 341705.04 and 214450.85 school spending for 1896, urging quarantine for livestock, fair leasing of public lands, immigration aid, library funding, sworn property statements, semiannual taxes, reduced officer mileage, and game preservation.

Cenaua Tota Commissioners of Immigration Territorial Library

Tenth Days Session at the Capital City

Judiiciary committee reported to Bo Sand Ll and that they depose. Printing committee noted Bs No 13 and 17 printed and HB 19 to pare. Hunt announced introduction of a medicine practice bill in Arizona C B No 2 returned from house for proper enrolling. B No 3 amended and referred to enrolled and engrossed bills. C B Ll Norter passed final passage. C B Hughes rules suspended and passed. Ways and means reported C B No 13 to pass. House message stated substitute for HR No 2 passed. Hughes indicated an upcoming bill to create county clerk offices and address county indebtedness. H R No 4 pass. B No 3 engrossed. HB 19 defining a legal newspaper passed final reading. Cowan memorial to request Congress arm University of Arizona. Preston memorial to request Congress protect residents from depreciating Papagoer. 100 copies printed. Education committee reported C B No 1 pass, HB 40 Capitol grounds improvement, HB 41 electors qualification read first, second time, printed. HB 41 county classification and elected county assessors salaries. Church note Sunday services at Baptist church. Capt E P Brewer of Seventh Cavalry in Albuquerque area en route to Fort Apache. Drop Schilling's Best if unavailable.

Cbs Hunt Arizona Hughes Committee On Ways and Means House Anon Judiciary Committee Chalmers Cowan Congress University of Arizona Preston Rciens Committee On Education Goldberg Wool

Pearce Growth and Community Development Report

The Pearce area shows encouraging growth with a well maintained public school and a newly refreshed building interior. The Sunday school gains momentum with secured teachers, while moral and religious spirit are urged to support rising generations. A local remark highlights a scarcity of skilled shoemakers in Pears. Dr. Caillouette credits Dr King’s New Discoveries for a life saved from influenza and urges stock possession. Andrew Walab, crushed by an elevator, suffers possible career resumption in weeks under care. Milbard's Rheumatic Syrup advertised with a Tombstone Drug Store endorsement.

Andrew Walab Hotel Adame

New Game Law Sets Five Year Penalty for Poaching

A new act prohibits killing or capturing any camel elk mountain sheep big horn antelope deer or mountain goat male or female within five years of passage. Possession of dead game or parts is a misdemeanor with a $50 fine.

Two Lives Saved By Dr Kings New Discovery

Mrs Phoebe Thomas of Junction City Illinois was told she had consumption and no hope but Dr Kings New Discovery cured her life saved. Thomas Eggers of 139 Florida Street San Francisco had dreadful cold approaching consumption and in two weeks was cured after one bottle. Free trial bottles at Tombstone and Bisbee drug stores regular size one dollar.

Tombstone Phoebe Thomas Junction City Bisbee

Killing at Legal Tender saloon in Tycson rocks town

In a late Wednesday incident at the Legal Tender saloon in Tycson a man named Johanne Lyons was killed after bartender Doc West struck him with a club following a long running feud. West had previously used the same weapon on J M Ochoa last week wounding him. Lyons was well liked and the town feels shaken by the event.

Tycson Johanne Lyons Doc West West Lyons Wert J/M. Ochoa Axa

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